Rhododendron fastuosum 'Flore Pleno'

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rhododendron fastuosum 'Flore Pleno' is a robust, evergreen shrub renowned for its abundant, semi-double lavender-blue flowers with a golden flare. Ideal for New Zealand gardens, it offers year-round interest with its glossy green foliage and striking blooms. This hardy plant thrives in various garden styles, from cottage to modern landscapes.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	12292

Size and Growing Conditions

This cultivar typically grows to 2–3 metres in height and width, forming a dense, rounded shape. It prefers well-drained, acidic soils enriched with organic matter. Best planted in full sun to partial shade, it is frost-tolerant but should be protected from harsh winds. Regular watering ensures healthy growth, but avoid waterlogging.

Ideal Uses in NZ Gardens

Rhododendron fastuosum 'Flore Pleno' is perfect for planting as a specimen shrub, in mixed borders, or as a backdrop for smaller plants. Its vibrant flowers attract pollinators, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. Suitable for both sheltered and exposed sites, it adds a splash of colour to any garden setting.

Why Buy Rhododendron fastuosum 'Flore Pleno' From The Plant Company?

At The Plant Company, we offer high-quality, NZ-grown Rhododendron fastuosum 'Flore Pleno' plants. Our shrubs are carefully nurtured to ensure vigorous growth and vibrant blooms. With fast, nationwide delivery and expert gardening advice, you can trust us to provide plants that will thrive in your garden.

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